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Whether you're new to speaking French or you've been studying a while, it's never a bad idea to work on your French pronunciation. Language tutor Emmanuel M. shares some of the most common pronunciation mistakes...
Taking on the French accent can be a difficult task for many non-native speakers because the language relies heavily on pronunciation. If you want to be understood, you have to speak French properly. But dont fret! With plenty of French pronunciation practice, you'll be well …
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Commonly Mispronounced French Words And Phrases - And Their Correct Pronunciation

Whether you're new to speaking French or you've been studying a while, it's never a bad idea to work on your French pronunciation. Language tutor Emmanuel M. shares some of the most common pronunciation mistakes...
Taking on the French accent can be a difficult task for many non-native speakers because the language relies heavily on pronunciation. If you want to be understood, you have to speak French properly. But dont fret! With plenty of French pronunciation practice, you'll be well

5 Most Difficult Italian Grammar Rules Made Simple

Are you ready for a lesson in Italian grammar? Below, Italian teacher Liz T. breaks down the five most difficult Italian grammar rules...
Learning Italian can be difficult, not to mention overwhelming for new students. Many students are afraid of tackling Italian grammar, as it can be complex and confusing at first.
If you take the time to learn Italian grammar, however, you're much more likely to understand what you're actually saying, hearing, reading, and writing.
Below, we break

35 Spanish Slang Words and Phrases You Should Know

Want to add some Spanish slang to your vocabulary? Every country has its own unique usage of slang, and each generation invents new slang words.
So if you're learning Spanish by the book, you may find it difficult when you try to communicate with native speakers in casual settings.
Just like you learned your native tongue, native Spanish speakers learned formal Spanish in school and the more conversational aspects of the language outside of the classroom.
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Japanese Numbers: Learn How to Count 1-10 [Infographic]

Wondering how to read, write, and say Japanese numbers? When taking Japanese lessons, it's important to learn this basic Japanese vocabulary.
Learning how to count from 1-10 is vital. How much does something cost? What time is it? How many apples do you want from the supermarket?
All of these situations require numbers. The way you pronounce numbers in Japanese can vary depending on the situation, but the guidelines below will help you learn the basics.
All About Japanese Numbers, 0-10
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Beginners Introduction to Italian Colors (Infographic)

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Are you ready to learn the colors of the rainbow in Italian? Below, Italian teacher Liz T. provides an introduction to Italian colors...
When it comes to Italian vocabulary, learning the colors is always a fun activity--especially for beginner students. Learning the various colors in Italian will help you expand your vocabulary and enrich your conversations.
Below is a brief guide to help you recognize Italian colors, as well as how to pronounce them!
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Rosa (Roh-sah